Sojung Lim, South Korean soprano, is a current doctoral student majoring in Vocal Performance and Vocal Pedagogy at the University of North Texas. Sojung will perform Yvette/Georgette (La Rondine) with UNT Opera in the Spring 2024, and she was assigned as a cover of La fée (Cendrillon) with UNT Opera in the Fall 2023. Most recently, she performed the role of Coco and 2nd Policewoman (Orpheus in the Underworld) in Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. In 2020, she was featured as the role of Sojung (Isolation) in the pastiche opera film directed by Ann Baltz. Also, she performed “VII. Enfant” as the title role of Emilie (Emilie by Kaija Saariaho) at Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University. Sojung performed the role of Knabe 1 (Die Zauberflöte) with Seoul National University Opera. She also participated in Das Italienisches Liederbuch Projeckt with Arlene Shrut at the Peabody Institute.
Sojung collaborated with numerous orchestras. She participated in the third Philharmonic Orchestra’s Regular Concert at Seongnam Art Center Concert Hall. She also collaborated with National Police Symphony Orchestra at Universal Art Center in South Korea. Sojung participated in Su Camerata Concert at Seoul Arts Center and Suwon Debut Concert at Gyeonggi Arts Center in South Korea. She also held a concert for Suwon Medical Association.
She also performed as a chorus. In 2017, she participated in Beethoven Symphony No.9 Op.125 4th mov. in Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul, Korea. In 2016, she performed Mahler Symphony No.3 d Minor and Mahler Resurrection Symphony No. 2 in c minor as a chorus of Seoul National University’s 70 Anniversary in Mun-Hwa hall at Seoul National University.
Sojung Lim received her bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance from Seoul National University and her master’s degree/Graduate Performance Diploma in Voice Performance at Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University.
You can find Sojung’s 2024 Winter Music Competition vocal performance here.